Quote Originally Posted by RobinK View Post
It is always the bevel. People shaved with edges off 8k Nortons for a long time. Yes, a bit of polishing after that adds either keenness or comfort, sometimes both. But that is just fluff. A properly set bevel is something whose importance many people underestimate.
That should be a flashing banner at the tops of the Honing and Hones sections!